to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
horseplay; fooling around
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
business owner; entrepreneur; employer
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
noisy; confused; uproarious
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
decoration; ornamental item
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
promotion; raising of status
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze